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Predictive genetic testing for BRCA1/2 in a UK clinical cohort: three-year follow-up.
British journal of cancer - 12 Mar 2007
Foster C, Watson M, Eeles R, Eccles D, Ashley S, Davidson R, Mackay J, Morrison P J, Hopwood P, Evans D G R
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This prospective multicentre study assesses long-term impact of genetic testing for breast/ovarian cancer predisposition in a clinical cohort. Areas evaluated include risk management, distress and insurance problems 3 years post-testing. Participants are adults unaffected with cancer from families with a known BRCA1/2 mutation. One hundred and ninety-three out of 285 (70% response) participants at nine UK...
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